Effects of the brain parasite Myxobolus arcticus on sockeye salmon

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 146-151

  Moles, A ^a   Heifetz, J ^a  

^a NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Myxobolus; Osmocompetence; Swimming

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PARASITE; SOCKEYE SALMON; SWIMMING SPEED;

MYXOBOLUS ARCTICUS; MYXOSPOREA; ONCORHYNCHUS NERKA;

EID: 0031937525     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfbi.1997.0571     Document Type: Article

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